to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
manly; masculine; like a man
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
name; given name; first name
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
suffix for familiar person
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that's the way it is; such is life
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality